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MADISON, Wis. (February 14, 2008) Americans are moving toward living greener lives. Eating habits and purchasing choices are changing and evidence now points to consumers seeking ways to create green environments in the home. Sub-Zero and Wolf’s Web sites have long provided tips and expertise in all things relating to refrigeration, cooking and kitchen design; but recently, the companies incorporated another facet to their already robust online tools, the microsite: GrowAGreenKitchen.com GrowAGreenKitchen.com was built to provide consumers, builders and...

The Madison web design work of Christopher Parr, an award-winning Madison web design and marketing leader, is featured in the new edition of NetGuide "The Best of Everything On the Web." The 3rd edition of the best selling book highlights Parr's web design projects in Madison, Wisconsin, including Cybermad, Flad, Musicnotes, Monona Terrace and Sub-Zero. An award-winning playwright and screenwriter, Christopher Parr received his MFA in Dramatic Writing from Brandeis University, Boston. CPID was created as a combination of his...

In 2001, Christopher Parr was the recipient of the Viterbo University Outstanding Alumni Award for Professional Development. For significant and broad accomplishments in one's professional career, Viterbo honored Christopher with their highest alumni award. More details at Viterbo.edu Christopher has a BA from Viterbo University, Master's degree from Brandeis University, and has gone on to receive a breadth of experience in project management, branding and strategic planning. "Much has been happening in the world of Christopher Parr since graduating from Viterbo...

Christopher Parr of Parr Interactive wrote the following article “Beyond Branding” for Corporate Report Magazine in November 2001, talking to the top marketing leaders and digital agencies in Madison, Wisconsin. He recently rediscovered the article — and is publishing it as a retrospective on online marketing. Has much changed and improved or are we heading toward another dot-com bust? Beyond Branding Billion dollar lessons can be learned by the recent online failures. With the demise of “successful” brands, like eToys and...

Madison, WI - 8/1/1998 -- Christopher Parr and his team at CPID created the websites for IntraNet and MidPlains, two Madison-based companies. When it come time for a merger between these two telecom giants, the new company reached out to Madison web design firm of Parr Interactive for a rebranding. The new website is the ultimate destination and resource for Chorus Network customers. IntraNet and Mid-Plains have joined forces to become Chorus Internet. "Chorus Networks is now the dominant Internet Service...

Madison, WI – The work of Christopher Parr is featured in two new books available at a bookstore near you. 'HTML Unleashed 4.0' from Macmillan presents CPID's ezine project from 1996, CyberMad, in the chapter "Putting It All Together." In addition, the site is included on the CD-ROM companion to the book. "The chapter 'Putting it all Together: HTML Design' is a comprehensive review of two Web sites (one corporate, the second an ezine) showing real world applications of the principles...

Madison web designer Christopher Parr designed, developed and launched the very first website for Rayovac, the battery-maker from Madison, Wisconsin. Focused on great content from Michael Jordan, Babe Winkleman and Arnold Palmer, Christopher created a site for Rayovac that is informative and fun. ...

[ Flad & Associates ] From designing Genentech in San Francisco to Bayer in Connecticut, the architecture firm of Flad & Associates has been a leader in the industry for over 70 years. When it came time to improve their leadership online, they turned to CPID. [ Situation ] Flad and Associates knew that it was time for an online upgrade. As a pioneer in the architecture field, Flad wanted a site that would compliment their history and experience. In preparation for the...

Christopher Parr, Madison web designer and the creator of the award-winning Cybermad, was the cover story on the Oct 31st, 1996 edition of Wisconsin State Journal's Rhythm Magazine (an arts and entertainment weekly magazine). Interviewed by Wisconsin State Journal journalist Tom Alesia, Christopher talks about Cybermad winning the "Best of the Net" award at Macworld 1996. An award-winning playwright and screenwriter, Christopher Parr received his MFA in Dramatic Writing from Brandeis University, Boston. CPID was created as a combination of...

Christopher Parr, Madison web designer and the creator of the award-winning Cybermad, was awarded the "Best Site of the Year" at Boston's MacWorld Expo 1996. Before the media dubbed this format an "e-zine," there was CyberMad, our online entertainment project from 1996. It received every award in the world, featured in magazines, books and on TV, and received the 1996 NetBest Award for Best Site. USA Today, Microsoft, author Douglas Coupland, Wired, C|NET, and NetGuide are only a handful of the...